Two Step Equations

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What is a two-step equation?

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A two-step equation is an algebraic equation that requires two operations to solve for the variable.

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Subtract 11 from both sides to isolate the term with the variable.

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Divide both sides by 2 to solve for x.

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How do you check if your solution to a two-step equation is correct?

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Substitute the solution back into the original equation to see if both sides are equal.

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m = 3.

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Add 12 to both sides to isolate the term with the variable.

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Multiply both sides by 7 to solve for x.

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x = 16.

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Subtract 5 from both sides to isolate the term with the variable.

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Divide both sides by 3 to solve for c.